# Civil/Geotechnical Engineer **Company**: WSP **Location**: Tucson, AZ **Experience**: senior **Job type**: full-time **Category**: Engineering **Industry**: Consulting **Apply**: https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/84164?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply **Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_21281ffc-339 ## Description WSP is currently seeking an experienced Civil/Geotechnical Engineer for our Tucson, AZ office. In this role, you will be involved in projects with our US Mine Waste Team and be part of a growing organisation that meets our client's objectives and solves their challenges. **Responsibilities** - Work on civil and geotechnical engineering projects for the mining industry, with opportunities to work on projects in other industries - Perform engineering tasks such as: + Site and material characterisation + Facility design, including grading, storage capacity, and construction quantity evaluations + Slope stability, seepage, consolidation, liner system, and settlement analyses + Surface water management facility design and analysis - Prepare portions of technical reports documenting field and laboratory investigations, engineering analyses, and facility designs - Work as an individual or as part of a cross-functional team of engineers, planners, and scientific professionals to execute project work - Assist with laying out installations, foundations, slopes, retaining structures, embankments, and other systems made or supported by soil or rock - Calculate costs and quantities of material/equipment/labour, and ensure project work conforms with specifications, permit applications, compliance documentation, and regulatory and technical analysis memos - Assist with preparing project design packages, including technical drawings, specifications, schedules, and cost estimates - Conduct geotechnical engineering studies and surveys to gain further information on a particular design, issue, or to plan for future needs - Perform domestic and international field assignments, such as geotechnical investigations and construction monitoring - Work with cross-functional teams in executing project work - Complete training on assigned tasks - Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct - Adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures - Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs **Requirements** - Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or an equivalent field of study - 4+ years of relevant post-education experience - Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam or the ability to complete the exam within 6 months of start date - Strong analytical skills, including the ability to complete engineering calculations and analyses - Ability to work both independently and on teams - Comfortable working in remote settings - Participating in and promoting a safety-first culture - Willingness to travel both domestically and internationally - Strong interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others - Proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, technology, math principles, predictive models, spreadsheets, and tools - Capable self-leadership with attention to detail, accuracy, multi-tasking, and prioritisation of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment - Effective self-leadership with attention to detail, results orientation, and managing multiple priorities in a dynamic work environment - Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, follow instruction, work independently, and comply with company policies - Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives - Critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to apply technical knowledge to reach conclusions from testing results, data collation, statistical analysis, and arriving at the most effective, economical, and logical solution - Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety, and drug/alcohol and harassment policies - Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek - Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements ## Skills ### Required - civil engineering - geotechnical engineering - engineering calculations - analyses - technical writing - office automation - software - technology - math principles - predictive models - spreadsheets - tools ### Nice to have - Master's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering - Engineer in Training Certification --- Source: [Apply at emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com](https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/84164?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)